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The Service allows you to claim an economic benefit for families of certain categories of workers, holders of economic social security benefits from employment and workers assisted by anti-tuberculosis insurance.
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Publication: 11 February 2023 Latest update: 23 July 2024
What is it?
The Allowance due to the family unit (ANF) is an economic benefit provided directly by the INPS to the family units of certain categories of workers and pensioners.
Who is it aimed at?
The ANF is intended for:
- recipients of pensions and social security benefits from employment;
- workers assisted by Anti-tuberculosis insurance.
How does it work?
START DATE AND DURATION
The right to receive the allowance:
- starts from the day on which the conditions set by regulations on the Allowance due to the family unit (Article 2 of Legislative Decree 69/1988 converted with amendments into Law 153/1988) are met;
- ceases at the end of the period in which the above conditions cease to exist.
Claim
The ANF must be requested exclusively online from the Institute's website using the dedicated service.
Alternatively, claims can be made by:
- telephoning the Contact Centre on 803 164 (free from Italian landlines) or on 164 164 from mobile phones;
- using telematic services offered by patronage institutes.
Other information
The ANF benefit is governed by Law 153/1988.
On 1 March 2022
- the Single and Universal Allowance for dependent children was established with Art. 1 of Legislative Decree 230/2021;
- Article 10, paragraph 3, of the same legislative decree provides that, “limited to family units with children and orphans, the benefits referred to in Article 2 of Legislative Decree 69/1988, converted with amendments into Law 153/1988, will no longer be granted”.